Binomeial nomenclature Helminths Flashcards

1
Q

Tapeworm infections

A

Taenia spp.

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2
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Schistosmiasis

A

Schistosoma

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3
Q

Pinworms

A

enterobiasis spp

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4
Q

Trichinellosis

A

Trichinella spiralis

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5
Q

scabies

A

Sorcoptes (parasite)

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6
Q

Flatworms and Roundworms are?

A

Helminths

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7
Q

Male and female reproduction organs in one organism

A

Monoecious

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8
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Male and Female reproductive organs separate individuals

A

Dioecious

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9
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2 Major Playhelminths (flatworms)

A

Trematodes - Flukes

Cestodes - Tapeworms

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10
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Trematodes

A

Flukes

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11
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Cestodes

A

Tapeworm

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12
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Paragonimus

A

Lung Fluke (life cycle)

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13
Q

Schistosoma

A

blood fluke (not ingested but barrow through skin

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14
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Clonorchis

A

Asian Liver Fluke

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15
Q

Taenia saginata

A

beef tapeworm (Cestodes)

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16
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Proglottide

A

(Cestodes) wiggle away from feces increasing their chances of being eaten by cattle in surrounding grass.

17
Q

Diphylidium Caninum

A

dog tape worm (wolves and foxes) (Cestodes)

18
Q

Taenia Solium

A

pork tapeworm (Cestodes)

19
Q

Nematodes are?

A

roundworms

20
Q

Nematodes - Enterobius

A

pinworm, female migrates (dioecious) to anus to lay eggs

21
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Nematode - Ascaris lumbricoides

A

(“Ascariasis”) which exhibits sexual dimorphism - eggs in soil accidental ingestion of eggs. Mature in small intestines but may migrate through lungs causing cough.

22
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Nematode - Hookworm

A

Necator americanus - enters through skin prevented by wearing shoes

23
Q

Nematode - Trichinella spiralis is caused by?

A

caused of trichinosis, acquired by eating larvae. in poorly cooked pork.

24
Q

Arthropods are vectors by what carriers?

A

Insects, Arachnids, crustaceans

25
Q

Arthropods are the largest

A

phylum in the animal kingdom

26
Q

Mites and Ticks are Arthropods because?

A

because, they carry Rocky Mountain spotted fever, lyme disease, relapsing fever…